Local Government, Laws, Estate Management and Development: The Lagos Experience

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dc.contributor.authorNubi, T.G.
dc.date.accessioned2022-09-02T11:26:11Z
dc.date.available2022-09-02T11:26:11Z
dc.date.issued2002-10
dc.descriptionScholarly articleen_US
dc.description.abstractLocal Government in Nigeria today, under the Federal system, is the third tier of government and therefore represents part of the framework of administrative authorities. As organs of government that had experienced a lot of setbacks in the past, they are saturated with problems among which are the management of their physical environmental. This has resulted into environmental degradation, urban sprawl, water and transportation and other social problems. This paper examines the management of Local Government within the context of prevailing laws of Nigeria. Existing laws were reviewed, and physical environmental data were collected from survey of selected local government areas in Lagos State. The paper shows that Local Government, management, culture and weak economic base caused by prolong state dominance, poor administration and staffing structure. The paper recommends among other things the need for total re-engineering and empowerment of Local Government to ensure efficient utilization of their resources.en_US
dc.identifier.citationNubi, T.G. (2002). Local Government, Laws, Estate Management and Development: The Lagos Experience. Journal of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners. Falomo-Lagos.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://ir.unilag.edu.ng/handle/123456789/11237
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherJournal of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners. Falomo-Lagos.en_US
dc.subjectLocal Governmenten_US
dc.subjectEstate Managementen_US
dc.subjectDevelopmenten_US
dc.subjectResearch Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCESen_US
dc.titleLocal Government, Laws, Estate Management and Development: The Lagos Experienceen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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